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Offers free and confidential information, direct assistance and advocacy to individuals and families who speak Russian or Chinese languages and have limited English language skills.
Offers free and confidential information, direct assistance and advocacy to individuals and families who speak Russian or Chinese languages and have limited English language skills. Helps people to navigate systems, find resources, learn about programs and connect to their community. Services include, but are not limited to the following:
- Help with basic needs such as health care, food stamp, housing, financial security benefits, transportation, etc.
- Sign up ESL and assistance in naturalization application
- Assistance with children’s school issues
- Signing up for social and recreational activities
- Child care resources and school system
– Informational and educational workshops
All services provided are confidential.
Categories
Immigrant Mutual Assistance Associations
Immigrant Resettlement Services
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Housing Search Assistance
Refugee Resettlement Services
General Education Advocacy
Child Care Provider Referrals
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Immigrant Accompaniment Programs
Food Stamps/SNAP Applications
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Provides civil legal advice and/or representation for youth ages 12-24, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
Provides free civil legal services for youth and young adults between ages 12-24 who are experiencing homelessness or housing instability.
Categories
Child Guardianship Assistance
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Collection Complaints
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
Labor and Employment Law
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Native American/Tribal Law
Education Discrimination Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Emancipation of Minors
Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions
Paternity Suits
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Housing Complaints
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Patient Rights Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Special Education Advocacy
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Identification Application/Replacement Clinics
Immigrant Benefits Assistance
Predatory Lending Assistance
General Education Advocacy
Name/Personal Information Modification Assistance
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Driver License Retention/Reinstatement Assistance
Welfare Rights Assistance
Alimony Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
General Legal Aid
Consumer Law
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Divorce Assistance
Foster Care Legal Services
Bankruptcy Assistance
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Home Sanitation
Post Conviction Restoration of Civil Rights
Government Complaints/Government Ombudsman Offices
Provides bilingual legal information and advice for a broad range of legal issues.
Provides legal information and advice for the following issues depending on attorney availability:
- Auto accidents
- Birth injuries
- Consumer law
- Criminal defense
- Family law
- Finance
- Immigration
- Landlord-tenant law
- Medical negligence
- Personal injury
- Property law
- Worker's rights/wage claims
Categories
General Legal Aid
Warranty Complaints
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Alimony Assistance
Naturalization Support/Legal Services
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Emancipation of Minors
Contract Law
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Housing Complaints
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Adoption Legal Services
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Paternity Suits
Comprehensive Immigration/Naturalization Services
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Consumer Law
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Labor and Employment Law
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Attorneys work with interpreters to give consultation and legal advice on family law, immigration law, landlord-tenant disputes, employment law, and other areas. Call for an appointment. Focuses on serving limited English-speaking Asians.
Chinese Information and Service Center, Asian Bar Association of Washington, and Asian Counseling and Referral Service partner with the King County Bar Association to provide a free legal clinic.
Pro bono attorneys work with staff and volunteer interpreters to give consultation and legal advice around family law, immigration law, landlord-tenant disputes, employment law, and other areas. As of 9/2024, most consults are virtual but in-person appointments may be available if needed (more information provided to clients during intake phone call). Call (206) 957-8544 for an appointment. Appointments are typically Tuesdays, 5:30-7:30 PM.
International District Legal Clinic
Chinese Information and Services Center
611 S Lane St.
Seattle, WA 98144
Categories
Emancipation of Minors
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders
Housing Complaints
Adoption Legal Services
Child Advocacy Centers
Alien Travel/Reentry Document Filing Assistance
Warranty Complaints
Foster Care Legal Services
Paternity Suits
Government Complaints/Government Ombudsman Offices
Patient Rights Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Will Preparation Assistance
Corporate/Business Law
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Grandparent Rights
Automobile Complaints
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Naturalization Support/Legal Services
Family Justice Centers
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
General Legal Aid
Intellectual Property Law Training/General Information
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
Rights Counseling for Undocumented People
General Education Advocacy
Consumer Law
Divorce Assistance
Special Education Advocacy
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Elder Law
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Collection Complaints
Native American/Tribal Law
Education Discrimination Assistance
Immigrant Labor Certification Filing Assistance
Deferred Action on Alien Removal
Voting Rights Protection
Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Comprehensive Immigration/Naturalization Services
Estate Entitlement Assistance
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Impounded Vehicle Services
Work Permits
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Bankruptcy Assistance
Predatory Lending Assistance
Home Sanitation
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Contract Law
Organizational Start Up Services
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Asylum Application Filing Assistance
Labor and Employment Law
Operates legal clinics across King County where free 30-minute legal consultations are available for individuals who are not already represented by an attorney.
Operates legal clinics providing free 30 minute consultations with an attorney at multiple locations across King County. As of 9/2024, most clinics are telephonic, but there may be limited in-person availability in Seattle and Kent. Details will be provided to clients during intake screening.
Clinic attorneys can:
- Determine whether the client has a legal problem
- Suggest possible options
- Help answer papers, summons and requests
- Provide appropriate referrals
Neighborhood Legal Clinic attorneys may not have expertise in all areas of the law, but they will make every attempt to answer questions accurately.
Attorneys CANNOT give advice on criminal legal issues or provide representation on any legal matters.
Categories
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Taxpayer Advocate Services
Labor and Employment Law
Consumer Law
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Warranty Complaints
Estate Entitlement Assistance
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Welfare Rights Assistance
Social Security Disability Insurance Appeals/Complaints
Alimony Assistance
Government Complaints/Government Ombudsman Offices
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Food Stamps/SNAP Appeals/Complaints
Repossession Agency Complaints
State Disability Insurance Appeals/Complaints
Post Conviction Restoration of Civil Rights
Emancipation of Minors
Automobile Complaints
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Impounded Vehicle Services
Organizational Start Up Services
Medicaid Appeals/Complaints
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Legal Counseling
Housing Complaints
General Education Advocacy
Special Education Advocacy
Driver License Retention/Reinstatement Assistance
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders
Contract Law
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Predatory Lending Assistance
Paternity Suits
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Patient Rights Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Home Sanitation
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Corporate/Business Law
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Intellectual Property Law Training/General Information
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
HIPAA Complaints
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
General Legal Aid
Provides legal assistance with family law, will preparation, SSI, guardianship, power of attorney, protection orders, and credit issues.
Provides free legal assistance for low-income individuals who would otherwise be denied access to the legal system because of the inability to pay. Potential clients are screened to determine income and case eligibility. Referrals are made to local attorneys who volunteer their time.
Provides legal assistance with the following: Family Law (includes family law class to anyone who is seeking help in having their family law court documents reviewed), Debtor-Creditor, Bankruptcy, Social Security/ Disability, Wills/Power of Attorneys, Guardianship, Landlord/Tenant, Child Support, Immigration, and Protection Order.
* Does not assist with: Criminal matters (of any kind including traffic infractions), Termination of Parental Rights, or Adoptions.
Categories
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders
Crime Victim/Witness Related No Contact Orders
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Welfare Rights Assistance
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Living Wills
Will Preparation Assistance
Paternity Suits
Eviction Prevention Assistance
General Legal Aid
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Divorce Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Legal Counseling
Emancipation of Minors
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution